Rapper accused of hitting a soldier in the head with a champagne bottle at an Atlanta nightclub two weeks ago. Nearly two weeks after he was accused of assaulting a soldier at an Atlanta nightclub, Gucci Mane was arrested in connection with the case on Wednesday morning (March 27).
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Rocko is planning to record an album with his protege, Atlanta superstar Future. Future is signed to Rocko’s A1 Recordings label, and Rocko revealed to Hoodtime Radio that the two will be joining up for a full LP together. “Me and Future, we gonna do an album together. We’ll probably drop it at the end of the year, or the top of next year,” said Rocko. “As far as mixtapes, we really tryin’ to flip this thing and monetize all this music now. It’s like, we gave away all this free music, for all this time.”
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Too $hort became an Internet punchline after footage surfaced of the veteran hip hop star attempted to flee the police after he was asked to take a breathalyzer test for suspicion of D.U.I. The rapper stumbled and fell, which made it easy for the police to catch up to him and take him into custody. In an interview with Shade 45, $hort joked about the embarrassing incident.
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Eve’s return to music has been years in the making. The veteran Philadelphia femcee spoke at-length with SOHH about her upcoming project, Lip Lock and how surprisingly easy it was for her to land guest stars on the album despite her having been away so long.
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Stars, classic hits, and just a touch of drama made for a memorable evening this past Thursday [March 21] at Downtown L.A.’s Club Nokia. Past, present and future generations of artists mostly from the left coast, came together to show why the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. To a fan of West Coast hip hop, the scene was almost surreal. Veteran MCs like Too $hort and Warren G traded hugs and handshakes as they discussed old times, while up and coming artists like Skeme, Problem, and Clyde Carson showed fans in attendance how the land of the Big Bear does it on stage.
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Veteran rapper Too $hort got some good news in the wake of his arrest for D.U.I. and drug possession last week. According to TMZ, $hort, born Todd Shaw, won’t be charged with felony drug possession. The rapper was busted for driving under the influence, and authorities subsequently said that he also had drugs in his possession.
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